Superstar Rajinikanth's 'Kochadaiyaan' is a much awaited film. The film has Bollywood beauty Deepika Padukone paired up with Raijni. Soundarya R Ashwin has made her maiden directorial venture in this film.

Though the film is an expected one, there has not been any great hype about it.Earlier, it was said that the film would be releases during the month of December of 2012 on Rajini's birthday. And later there were buzzes which said that the film would be released for Pongal. And now we hear that the film would be slated for its release in April 2013 for Tamil New Year.

When asked the director about the film's progress, she said, "The film is in its editing stage now, and we've already locked the first half. We're working on the second half of the film now, and rerecording, sound effect and dubbing will begin from next month."

We also hear from a source that the film has rich graphic elements in it and that an proficient team is already on the CG works in studios of Chennai and London. The audio mix is on the verge of completion and the date for an audio launch is being discussed of. The shooting has been culminated long back and its just heavy post production work going on.